Pre-1864 Civil War Medical Colleges

Wanted: Lecture cards and tickets for the medical college:

 University of Pennsylvania, Medical Department

Lecturers: Hutchinson, Carson, Woodhouse, Rush, Coxe, Dorsey, Physick, Horner, James, Dewees, Hodge, Hare, Wood, Jackson, Smith, Leidy, Wood, Wistar

TOPICS TYPICALLY LISTED ON LECTURE CARDS

Anatomy Physic Lectures and theory Surgery Medica materia or Materia medica Anatomy and   physiology Chemistry Surgical anatomy Surgical pathology

Clinical surgery Military surgery Pathology and practical medicine Medicine and surgery Principals practice and operations of surgery Department of medicine Ophthalmology Dermatology Nervous diseases

Gynaecology Venereal diseases Laryngology Obstetrics Children Midwifery Orthopedic surgery Comparative anatomy Operative surgery Physiology

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Lecture schedule, staff list, text book list

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Enlarged staff list and required textbook list (from above card)

 

 

Instructor signatures on back of 1861-62 matriculation card

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Instructor signatures on back of 1862-63 matriculation card

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Philadelphia Hospital Matriculation cards 1861 and 1862

 

Henry H. Smith, M.D.               Joseph Leidy, M.D.                 Henry H. Smith, M.D.

 

Joseph Leidy, M.D.              William Pepper, M.D.                A. F. Penrose, M.D.                  Joseph Carson, M.D.

 

Samuel Jackson, M.D.

 

 

Henry H. Smith, M.D.

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R. E. Rogers, M.D.                  Joseph Leidy, M.D.             R. E. Rogers, M.D.

 

Hugh Hodge, M.D.                 William Pepper, M.D.                      H. Hodge, M.D.

Samuel Jackson, M.D.          Joseph Carson, M.D.

After serving as a full surgeon during the Civil War, Dr. Knox re-entered Univ. of Penn Oct. 1865-66

What's very interesting is Dr. Knox returned to the Univ. of Penn. medical college after having served as a full surgeon during the Civil War and repeated some of his courses before moving to Santa Barbara, California to practice until 1913

Matriculation card for 1865 with staff signatures

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Frances G. Smith, Jr., M.D.

Joseph Leidy, M.D.                   Alfred Stille, M.D.               Joseph Carson, M.D.

  Henry H. Smith, M.D.                 R. E. Rogers, M.D. 

Post-Civil War AMA and other invitations to Dr. Knox

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Wanted: Medical college lecture tickets photo examples, pre-1864 from American medical colleges or schools